1360 Dandelion Way

1360 Dandelion Way

Ctop 80%

San Marcos, CA 92078Neighborhood: Questhaven/La Costa Meadows

$684,900
STR: check · San Marcos: confirm the zone · TOT 10%

An HOA may ban rentals of 30 days or less (Civ. Code §4741): check the CC&Rs.

Pass at asking: -$3,125/mo full cashflow at 20% down, 7.36% rate.

Works at $276,000 (60% under asking), or at 87% down.

Rent $3,363/mo from 10 leases of 1–3 bed condos & townhomes within 0.5 mi, same school area ($3,508–$3,634).

Beds

2

Baths

3

Sqft

1,481

Year Built

2005

Days on Market

—

Property Type

Townhouse

HOA/mo

$480

MLS ID

NDP2610291

This property is in San Marcos (92078). View neighborhood stats →

About This Property

Nestled in the heart of charming San Elijo Hills village! Next to miles of scenic trails, with Carlsbad state beach nearby. Surrounded by lovely parks and uniquely appealing eateries and shops, with excellent access to San Elijo Elementary and Middle School. Efficient layout with nice natural lighting, and a sweet balcony off the kitchen/living level. Both bedrooms feature on-suite bathrooms! Well maintained, with recently installed vinyl flooring throughout, plus full appliances including refrigerator, washer & dryer. Truly convenient location with great access to both San Marcos and La Costa areas. This is a perfect place to begin creating your dreams!

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Est. Monthly Payment

$5,143

Principal & Interest$3,779
Property Tax$685
Insurance$200
HOA$480
%($136,980)
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Loan Term

Location

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Zoned Schools

  • Elementary

    San Elijo Elementary · grades K-5 · San Marcos Unified

  • Middle

    San Elijo Middle · grades 6-8 · San Marcos Unified

  • High

    San Marcos High · grades 9-12 · San Marcos Unified

The district's assigned schools for this parcel, from its attendance boundaries and rules. Boundaries change: confirm with the district before you buy.

Investment Score

33C
Est. Monthly Rent
$3,363

10 leases of 1–3 bed condos & townhomes within 0.5 mi, same school area · $3,508–$3,634

Blended 50/50 with the zip's market median ($3,173)

Monthly Cashflow

Rent − PITIA

-$1,781
Full Cashflow

Incl. vacancy, PM, maint, capex

-$3,125

What would make this work?

$3,125/mo short at 20% down; 87% down or +$4,058/mo rent closes it.

Break-even price

60% under asking

$276,000
Break-even rent

$4,058/mo above the estimate

$7,421/mo
Cashflow at 35% down
−$2,416/mo
Down payment to break even

$595,863 cash

87%
Rate to break even

Negative even at a 0% loan

Not reachable

Mortgage (P+I)
$3,779
Cap Rate
1.44%
Cash-on-Cash
-27.38%
DSCR

Need ≥ 1.25 for DSCR loan

0.65

NOI (Annual)
$9,864
Price-to-Rent

Lower = better for investors

17.0

* Modelled at 20% down, 7.36% rate, 30yr · vacancy 8% · PM 10% · capex 5% · maintenance 1%/yr.

Estimates only. Not financial advice. Verify all figures independently with a licensed professional before making any investment decision.

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CCashflow−$3,125/mo